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Destruction of Himba Life Over Epupa Falls Dam Plan
In Epupa Falls Namibia a vast hydroelectric dam threatens the Himba nomads. Elders fear loss of cattle, gardens, graves, and culture as the Kunene River valley faces displacement. Government officials justify power needs while critics warn of cultural erasure and forced relocation.
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Epupa Falls
Namibia
Karamata Muiambo
Thom
Epuna
Africa
Hepu Muhenje
Mutambo
Windhoek
Jesaya Nyamu
Ministry of Mines and Energy
South Africa
Epupa
Andrew Corbett
Kozongombe Tjingee
Musene
Nage
Skeleton Coast
Mukamdjuria Tjindunda
Tre